Principle Software Engineer - Service Development

Fifth Third Bank

Cincinnati, OH, United States
Software architecture and system design
Cloud-native development aws
Java / spring boot and javascript / nodejs
The Principal Software Engineer serves as a senior technical leader responsible for driving architectural direction, engineering excellence, and cross-squad technical coordination across multiple domains

Job Summary

  • The Principal Software Engineer serves as a senior technical leader responsible for driving architectural direction, engineering excellence, and cross-squad technical coordination across multiple domains.
  • This role designs and oversees implementation of complex, scalable systems while mentoring engineering teams, shaping engineering standards, and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture.
  • Fifth Third Bank offers comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.

Matching Summary

The Principal Software Engineer serves as a senior technical leader responsible for driving architectural direction, engineering excellence, and cross-squad technical coordination across multiple domains.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Software architecture and system design
  • Cloud-native development AWS
  • Java / Spring Boot and JavaScript / NodeJS
  • Microservices, domain-driven design
  • Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins
  • Observability platforms Splunk, Dynatrace

Nice-to-have

  • Elevating technical capability across teams
  • Champion modern engineering methodologies
  • Customer-first mindset and high-quality delivery
  • AI-assisted development standards
  • Continuous improvement and innovation advocate

Key Requirements

  • Expert-level software architecture proficiency
  • Deep experience with AWS services
  • Strong command of backend frameworks
  • Advanced knowledge of microservices
  • Skilled with Terraform and CI/CD
  • Expertise with observability platforms

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